12 Best Places For Getting Away During Christmas

2. Berlin, Germany

Berlin, Germany, has so many wonderful Christmas activities that everyone should include it on their holiday bucket list. Shop until you drop in the Old Town market where over 250 vendors offer an amazing variety of things for the holidays, including a number of fantastic bargains. Take in the larger-than-life figures located along Kurfürstendam. The enormous Christmas tree located there is an outstanding place to take photos of yourself, your family, and your friends. Additionally, make sure to visit the chancellor's house to see the beautiful Christmas trees with their bright shiny ornaments located there.

The Christmas Gardens are decorated, and everyone will enjoy strolling around the giant blow-up Christmas displays. You will find plenty of traditional German Christmas treats to eat including almond spritz cookies, Linzer cookies, and molasses-ginger cookies. Finally, always make sure to take in the Christmas fireworks.